When European traders set up trading posts in West Africa, this altered the geography of trade routes operating in Africa. These permanent bases – often operating for over a hundred years ...

The Trans-Saharan Trade Route from North Africa to West Africa was actually made up of a number of routes, creating a criss-cross of trading links across the vast expanse of desert. These trade ...

The carefully planned route offers a unique direct connection between the Far East and West India and East Africa.

West African nations, with the support of international partners, recently conducted Exercise Grand African Nemo. This ...